Trading

Examples

• The fellow that was trading for her didn't want her baby; and she was one of your real high sort, when her blood was up. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Probably he had to look after her camels or help in her trading operations; and he is said to have travelled with caravans to the Yemen and to Syria. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• A monopoly granted either to an individual or to a trading company, has the same effect as a secret in trade or manufactures. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• He relates, that a New-England sloop, trading there in 1752, left their second mate, William Murray, sick on shore, and sailed without him. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• But trading them from Kentucky,--that's quite another thing! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• A merchant, without over-trading, may frequently have occasion for a sum of ready money, even when he has no bills to discount. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• This was a party of Arabs, who came by sea to Canton in a trading vessel from Yanbu, the port of Medina in Arabia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Mecca was not merely nor primarily a trading centre; it was a place of pilgrimage. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• There was, in addition, a small American trading post, at which goods were sold to Mexican smugglers. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The operations of the Arameans and such-like Semitic trading people led to the organization of credit and monetary security. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In some individuals, appetites naturally dominate; they are assigned to the laboring and trading class, which expresses and supplies human wants. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The entirely free Venetian republic ruled an empire of dependent islands and trading ports, rather after the fashion of the Athenian republic. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The trading stock of the South Sea company at one time amounted to upwards of thirty-three millions eight hundred thousand pounds. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The big cities before Rome were trading and manufacturing cities. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Genoa and her rival, Venice, were the great trading seaports of this time; their noble palaces, their lordly paintings, still win our admiration. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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